Senior Draughtsman

2 weeks ago


Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa BMK Consulting Engineers Full time

**BMK Consulting Engineers (KZN) seeks to employ a highly motivated and experienced Draughtsman to join their Civil Engineering Department.**
- **QUALIFYING CRITERIA**:_
- Completed National Diploma
- 5 - 10 years’ experience in a similar position confident individual within a Consulting Engineering firm (Pref)
- Proven experience as a Civil Engineering Draughtsman or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, techniques, and practices.
- Membership of the South African Institute of Draughting is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Civil Designer or Civil 3D software is advantageous
- **KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:_
- Collaborate with engineers to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Create accurate technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other relevant software.
- Prepare detailed designs, layouts, quantities, and calculations for civil engineering projects.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Review and interpret engineering designs, sketches, and redlines to produce accurate drawings.
- Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Coordinate with design team and other departments to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Conduct quality control checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and emerging technologies.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AutoCAD and related software.

Expected Start Date: 2024/05/01